Definition: Inflammation of the DENTAL PULP, usually due to bacterial infection in dental caries, tooth fracture, or other conditions causing exposure of the pulp to bacterial invasion. Chemical irritants, thermal factors, hyperemic changes, and other factors may also cause pulpitis.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): pulpitis
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Drugs with this side effect as MedDRA Preferred Term
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